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Star Channels are a multiplex suite of premium Middle Eastern and North African subscription television channels owned by The Walt Disney Company EMEA. Its programming consisted mostly of non-dubbed movies and series with Arabic subtitles. History The network started launching in Middle East on January 24, 2006, by Fox International Channels EMEA with the launch of Fox Series and on March 1, 2011, the channel was renamed as Fox. The suite was built as Star Channels on March 1, 2024, as Disney de-emphasized use of the Fox brand. On February 2, 2024, Disney announced that they would rebrand the Fox branded channels in Middle East to Star on March 1, 2024, as it pushed the Star branding from regional Asian use to worldwide outside of North America to avoid brand licensing fees to Fox Corporation for the continued use of the Fox trademark on active television networks, with "Star Series" and "Star Action" name were re-used from the defunct Latin American Star Premium multiple su ...
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1080i
In high-definition television (HDTV) and video display technology, 1080i is a video display format with 1080 lines of vertical resolution and Interlaced video, interlaced scanning method. This format was once a standard in HDTV. It was particularly used for broadcast television because it can deliver high-resolution images without needing excessive bandwidth. This format is used in the SMPTE 292M standard. Definition The number "1080" in 1080i refers to the number of horizontal lines that make up the vertical resolution of the display. Each of these lines contributes to the overall detail and clarity of the image. The letter "i" stands for Interlaced video, interlaced. This is a technique where the image is not displayed all at once. Instead, the frame is split into two fields. One field contains the odd-numbered lines, and the other field contains the even-numbered lines. These fields are displayed in rapid succession, giving the appearance of a full image to the human eye. The ...
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Star Premium
Star Premium (formerly known as Fox+ and Fox Premium) was a multiplex suite of pay television, premium Latin American subscription television channels owned by The Walt Disney Company Latin America. The network competed with HBO Latin America Group, HBO Latin America and its programming consisted mostly of Dubbing (filmmaking), non-dubbed movies and series with Spanish language, Spanish and Portuguese language, Portuguese subtitles. The network ceased broadcasting on February 1, 2022, in Spanish-speaking Latin America and on March 31, 2022, in Brazil with content being available on Star+ streaming service launched by Disney in the region. History The network was launched in Latin America, excluding Brazil, on June 1, 1997, by LAPTV, a joint-venture between Universal Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Fox Entertainment Group and Paramount Pictures. In 2013 LAPTV was integrated into Fox International Channels Latin America and the channel package was renamed the following year as Fox+ ...
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Rotana Group
Rotana Media Group, commonly known as Rotana (), is a Saudi Arabian entertainment company. It is primarily owned by Saudi prince Al Waleed bin Talal through Kingdom Holding Company. The media conglomerate includes a film production company (Rotana Studios), free to air television stations (Rotana TV), music channels (Rotana Radio), a record label ( Rotana Music Group) and others businesses. History Rotana was founded by Ibrahim Nagro and his brothers, with a 50% share to the Saudi business man Saleeh Kameel. In 2003, Al Waleed increased his stake to 100 percent, after initially acquiring a 48 percent stake in 2002. He developed Rotana Music Channel as a 24-hour free-to-air service for Rotana artists. This was followed by Rotana 2, Rotana Clip, augmented with SMS, and Rotana 3 for classical Arab music, followed by a movie channel. Rotana Music Group Rotana Records is a record label with over 100 signed artists. Rotana Radio Rotana is a series of radio stations belonging t ...
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Fox Channel
This set index article contains the following titles with the word "Fox" in the name; referring to numerous media, sports and entertainment ventures currently in or out of operation over the years: *Fox Corporation is an American company which is connected with: ** Fox (international), which included: ***Fox (Asian TV channel) *** Fox (German TV channel) *** Fox (African TV channel) *** Fox (Norwegian TV channel) *** Fox (Italian TV channel) *** Fox (Hungarian TV channel) **Fox News **Fox Life **Fox Sports, which includes many channels, as well as four divisions: *** Fox Sports (Argentina) ***Fox Sports (Australia) Fox Sports Australia Pty Limited (formerly Premier Media Group Pty Limited) is the division of Foxtel that owns and operates the Fox Sports television networks and digital properties in Australia. The group operates nine Fox Sports Channels as w ...
***Fox Sports (Mexico) ***Fox Sports (United States) **Fox Television Stations, which operates many stations *Fox8 ...
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Star Series
Star Series was a Middle Eastern and North African pay television channel that was launched on 1 March 2024 replacing the Middle Eastern version of Fox. It adopted the name of one of multiplex Star Premium channels in Latin America that originally was used in 2021. It closed on November 1, 2024. See also * Fox * Star Premium, where Star Series name originated References External links Fox Serieshomepage * {{Official website, http://foxarabia.com MENA The Middle East and North Africa (MENA), also referred to as West Asia and North Africa (WANA) or South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA), is a geographic region which comprises the Middle East (also called West Asia) and North Africa together ... Rotana Group Women's interest channels Mass media in Dubai Television channels and stations established in 2011 Television channels and stations disestablished in 2024 Television stations in the United Arab Emirates Television stations in Saudi Arabia Television stations ...
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Star Series 2024
A star is a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by self-gravity. The nearest star to Earth is the Sun. Many other stars are visible to the naked eye at night; their immense distances from Earth make them appear as fixed points of light. The most prominent stars have been categorised into constellations and asterisms, and many of the brightest stars have proper names. Astronomers have assembled star catalogues that identify the known stars and provide standardized stellar designations. The observable universe contains an estimated to stars. Only about 4,000 of these stars are visible to the naked eye—all within the Milky Way galaxy. A star's life begins with the gravitational collapse of a gaseous nebula of material largely comprising hydrogen, helium, and traces of heavier elements. Its total mass mainly determines its evolution and eventual fate. A star shines for most of its active life due to the thermonuclear fusion of hydrogen into helium in its core. Thi ...
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